Publications

Newsletters

Publication of the “Report on the Appropriate Framework for the Inward Direct Investment Screening System” – Proposed Amendments to the Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Act (Inward Direct Investment Screening System)

NO&T Corporate Legal Update No.4/NO&T International Trade Legal Update No.5 (February,2026)

Oki Osawa, Mayuko Takamura, Tatsuyoshi Kitani (Co-author)

• M&A
• Mergers & Acquisitions
• International Trade and Commerce, and Economic Sanctions

Newsletters

The Japanese court first judgment to grant an injunction based on a FRAND‑committed SEP

NO&T IP Law Update No.16(November, 2025)

Kenji Tosaki, Takahiro Hatori, Yujiro Fukuhara (Co-author)

• Intellectual Property
• Dispute Resolution

Newsletters

Legal Risks Arising from Inaccurate Price and Country of Origin Information on Invoices: Ensuring the Accuracy of Export Documentation

NO&T Japan Legal Update No.51 (December, 2025)

Oki Osawa

• International Trade and Commerce, and Economic Sanctions

Newsletters

Legal Considerations for Data Center Development and Operation Project (1) – Structuring Issues –

NO&T Real Estate Legal Update No.5/NO&T Infrastructure, Energy & Environment Legal Update No.2(July, 2025)

Makoto Saito, Shinichiro Horaguchi, Yoshihisa Watanabe, Ramsay Randall (Co-author)

• Real Estate and REITs
• Real Estate Transactions

Newsletters

Reimagining Thailand’s Entertainment Complex Bill: Policy Context, Investor Perspectives, and Our Legal Commentary (Thailand)

NO&T Thailand Legal Update No.36(May, 2025)

Yothin Intaraprasong, Yosuke Konno (Co-author)

• Media/Entertainment and Sport
• Global Practice

Newsletters

＜AI Update＞ AI Inventorship: IP High Court in Japan Rules AI Cannot Be Listed as Inventor

NO&T Technology Law Update No.5/NO&T IP Law Update No.9(March,2025)

Keiji Tonomura, Yoshiteru Matsuzaki (Co-author)

• Technology
• AI and Robotics
• Intellectual Property

Newsletters

EU and UK FDI Screening Reports 2024

NO&T Europe Legal Update No.1 (December, 2024)

Axel Kuhlmann, Makoto Ohnuma, Shejal Verma, Sofía Terol Cháfer (Uría Menéndez) (Co-author)

• M&A
• Mergers & Acquisitions
• International Trade and Commerce, and Economic Sanctions

Newsletters

EU Listing Act: Enhancing Capital Markets in the European Union

NO&T Capital Market Legal Update No.4(December, 2024)

Kyohei Mizukoshi, Natsumi Tada, Sofía Terol Cháfer (Uría Menéndez) (Co-author)

• Corporate
• Corporate Governance
• Finance
• Capital Markets

Newsletters

[From Singapore Office] Court of Appeal Decision – Can Arbitration Award Debtor Re-Litigate Jurisdictional Issues in Another Court?

NO&T Dispute Resolution Update No.14/NO&T Asia Legal Review No.85 (July, 2024)

Bertrice Hsu, Yuji Ibaraki (Co-author)

• Dispute Resolution
• International Arbitration

Newsletters

The policy directions for Japan Export Control Reform
– The issuance of the Interim Report by METI Subcommittee on Security Export Control Policy

NO&T International Trade Legal Update No.2/NO&T Compliance Legal Update No.7 (August, 2024)

Yoshihiko Matake, Oki Osawa, Tadashi Okada, Su Ai (Co-author)

• International Trade and Commerce, and Economic Sanctions

Newsletters

Recent Ruling from Tokyo District Court: AI Does Not Qualify as Inventor

NO&T Technology Law Update No.2/NO&T IP Law Update No.5(June,2024)

Keiji Tonomura, Yoshiteru Matsuzaki (Co-author)

• Technology
• AI and Robotics
• Intellectual Property

Newsletters

Extended supply chain due diligence obligations for companies active in Germany

NO&T Compliance Legal Update No.6 (December,2023)

Ayumi Fukuhara, Akiko Inoue, Simon Clemens Wegmann（Gleiss Lutz） (Co-author)

• Global Investigations / Crisis Management / Compliance

Newsletters

The Japanese Basic Hydrogen Strategy

NO&T Japan Legal Update No.40 (September,2023)

Jiro Mikami, Yoshihisa Watanabe, Eiji Miyagi, Saori Kawai (Co-author)

• Infrastructure/Energy/Environment
• Power Generation/Renewable Energy

Newsletters

M&A in Vietnam for Thai Investors (Part 1 of 2)

NO&T Thailand Legal Update Special Newsletter (June, 2021)

Ngoc Hoang

• M&A
• Mergers & Acquisitions
• Global Practice

Articles

Case comments on Coty Germany GmbH v Parfümerie Akzente GmbH Court of Justice (6 December 2017), Case C-230/16

NBL No.1126 (July 15, 2018)

(July 2018)

Yusuke Kaeriyama (co-author)

• Antitrust and Competition
• Antitrust and Competition Law Advice